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Chapter 7 Geometrical Optics (C1 & C2)

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 21mins

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Class
Date
1.

To determine the characteristics of image formed we need to a draw ray diagram that uses

a)

at least 2 rays that overlap each other

b)

at least 3 rays out of 4 rays

c)

plane mirror or lens

d)

rays that passes through biconcave or biconvex mirror

2.

The distance from center of mirror, C to the pole of mirror is given as

a)

2f

b)

v

c)

u

d)

2R

3.

An image that is formed at the back of the mirror is said to be

a)

real image

b)

virtual image

c)

inverted image

d)

magnified image

4.

An image is formed upside down in front of mirror and seems bigger by 2 times from the actual size. What might be the type of mirror uses?

a)

concave mirror

b)

convex mirror

c)

plane mirror

d)

concave lens

5.

Which statement is true about convex mirror?

a)

image formed is virtual and diminished

b)

have a positive value of focal length

c)

image formed is real and diminished

d)

image formed is real and magnified

6.

What is the formula for magnification?

a)

-v / u

b)

-hi / ho

c)

hi / ho

d)

v/u

7.

State the characteristic of image foremd

a)

real, inverted and diminished

b)

virtual, upright and diminished

c)

virtual, upright and magnified

d)

real, upright and diminished

8.
An image formed when the light rays pass through the image location, and could appear on paper or film placed at the that location is referred to as a
a)
real image.
b)
virtual image.
c)
source image.
d)
original image.
9.
A spherical mirror on which reflection takes place on the inner surface of the sphere is referred to as a
a)
convex mirror.
b)
concave mirror.
c)
convex lens.
d)
concave lens.
10.
An object is positioned between a concave mirror's center of curvature and its focal point. The image produced by the mirror is located
a)
out past the center of curvature.
b)
at the center of curvature.
c)
between the center of curvature and the focal point.
d)
at the focal point.
11.
Concave spherical mirrors produce images which
a)
are always smaller than the actual object.
b)
are always larger than the actual object.
c)
are always the same size as the actual object.
d)
could be smaller than, larger than, or the same size as the actual object, depending on the placement of the object.
12.
A negative magnification for a mirror means
a)
the image is inverted, and the mirror is concave.
b)
the image is inverted, and the mirror is convex.
c)
the image is inverted, and the mirror may be concave or convex.
d)
the image is upright, and the mirror is convex.
13.

If R1 and R2 are the radii of curvature of a plano convex lens,

a)

R1 is positive and R2 is negative.

b)

Both R1 and R2 are negative.

c)

R1 is positive and R2 is infinity.

d)

R1 is negative and R2 is infinity.

14.

a convex lens does what to rays

a)

diverges

b)

converges

c)

implodes

d)

merges

15.
Concave lenses, like the ones found in the peepholes of a door, always produce images that are .....
a)
Virtual, upright, smaller
b)
Real, inverted, larger
c)
Real, inverted, smaller
d)
Virtual, upright, larger
16.
All rays that are parallel to the principle axis in a concave mirror reflects 
a)
Towards the focal point
b)
Away from the focal point
c)
Towards the center of curvature
d)
Away from the center of curvature
17.

Which lens represents the path light takes through a diverging lens?

a)
b)
c)
d)
18.

If an object is place between F and 2F of a convex lens, the image will be

a)

Real, inverted and magnified

b)

Real, erect and magnified

c)

Virtual, erect and diminished

d)

Virtual, erect and magnified

19.

Which diagram shows how an image of an object is formed on a screen by a converging lens?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

20.
Which describes a convex lens?
a)
triangular in shape
b)
more transparent in the middle
c)
thicker on the edges than in the middle
d)
thicker in the middle than on the edges
21.

A student draws three rays of light from point P through a converging lens. Each point labelled F is a principal focus of the lens. Which of the rays are drawn correctly?

a)

ray Y only

b)

ray Z only

c)

ray X and ray Y

d)

ray X and ray Z